Charity seeks business support so 500 children can visit Santa’s Grotto for free
LOCAL charity Warrington Disability Partnership is seeking support from the business community so 500 children can visit Santa’s Grotto for free this Christmas.
Author Gary Skentelbery
Gary Skentelbery
Experienced journalist for more than 40 years. Managing Director of magazine publishing group with three in-house titles and on-line daily newspaper for Warrington. Experienced writer, photographer, PR consultant and media expert having written for local, regional and national newspapers. Specialties: PR, media, social networking, photographer, networking, advertising, sales, media crisis management. Former Chair of Warrington Healthwatch Director Warrington Chamber of Commerce Patron Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace. Patron Warrington Disability Partnership. Former Chairman of Warrington Town FC.
Report shows council could be facing £29 million overspend by end of financial year
WITH debts of almost £2 billion Warrington Borough Council could be facing a £29 million overspend by the end of the financial year.
Appeal for information after five-year-old boy and 35-year-old woman seriously injured in collision
POLICE are appealing for witnesses and video footage following a serious collision on Birchwood Way/Warrington Road on Friday evening.
Quacking time at Warrington & Latchford Duck Race
WHILE the sun wasn’t shining it was quacking weather for the annual Warrington & Latchford Duck Race on the River Mersey.
Work underway on Lymm Poppy Appeal 2024
WORK is well underway on organising the annual Lymm Poppy Appeal, with last year’s activities helping raise over £22,000.
Fire at commercial building believed to be accidental
TWO fire crews were called out this morning to reports of a fire at commercial premises at Woolston.
Dream comes true as dad and daughter team win two awards at US short films festival
A dad and daughter team from Warrington have produced a short film at zero cost on a smartphone which has recently won two awards at US film festivals.
Three sisters set themselves marathon challenge
THREE sisters from Warrington have set themselves the marathon challenge of raising £6,000 for Alzheimers research – by running the London Marathon next year.
Police seek man alleged to have stolen handbags
POLICE from the Warrington Town Centre Beat Team have launched a CCTV appeal to trace a male involved in the alleged theft of handbags from a town centre store.
Slimming World Man of the Year sheds an incredible 16st 9lbs to donate kidney to sister
SLIMMING World “Man of the Year” Matthew Flanagan from Warrington has shed an incredible 16st 9lbs so he can donate a kidney to his sister.